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Super Simple CBT
Six Skills to Improve Your Mood in Minutes
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This accessible self-help book is ideal for anyone seeking straightforward, effective strategies to manage anxiety and depression. Itβs also a valuable resource for therapists to recommend to clients for repeated reference.
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See moreBased on the self-help classic, Thoughts and Feelings, this take-anywhere guide offers proven-effective cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) skills to help readers challenge the negative thinking that leads to anxiety and depression, balance their emotions, and start engaging in activities that bring them meaning and purpose.
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Quick skills grounded in cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) to help you find lasting relief from the painful thoughts that drive anxiety, depression, and more.
In today's increasingly uncertain world, it's natural to feel anxious, scared, sad, lonely, angry, worried, or hopeless. Everybody experiences intense emotions sometimes. It's normal. But when the pain becomes too strong and too enduring, it's time for a change.
CBT is widely regarded as the gold standard in psychotherapy for treating anxiety and depression. Based on the self-help classic, Thoughts and Feelings, this take-anywhere guide offers distilled CBT skills you can use anytime to challenge the negative thinking that leads to anxiety and depression, balance your emotions, and start engaging in activities that make you feel good about yourself. Most importantly, you'll learn how your thoughts affect your mood, and how changing your thoughts can actually change your life!
This super simple guide presents the most effective therapy for managing anxiety and depression in an easy-to-read format that therapists can refer to clients, and readers can refer to again and again.
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ISBN: 9781684038695
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 March 2022
Country: United States
Imprint: New Harbinger Publications
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 12.0mm
Width: 124.0mm
Height: 176.0mm
Weight: 169g
Pages: 200
About the Author
Matthew McKay (Author)
Matthew McKay, PhD, is a professor at the Wright Institute in Berkeley, CA. He has authored and coauthored numerous books, including The Relaxation and Stress Reduction Workbook, Self-Esteem, Thoughts and Feelings, When Anger Hurts, and ACT on Life Not on Anger. He has also penned two novels, Us and The Wawona Hotel. McKay received his PhD in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology, and specializes in the cognitive behavioral treatment of anxiety and depression. He lives and works in the greater San Francisco Bay Area.
Patrick Fanning (Author)
Patrick Fanning is a professional writer in the mental health field. He has authored and coauthored eighteen self-help books, including Self-Esteem, Thoughts and Feelings, Couple Skills, and Mind and Emotions.
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